IBM WebSphere Reviews & Product Details

I like the close adherence to the Java EE standards and support has been excellent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I would like to see a more well-formed roadmap for how WebSphere ND is going to integrate with Jakarta EE or what the future holds for the WebSphere ND product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

efficiency, scalability, easy to be managed and setup. flexibility when moving between different environments, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sometimes it comes down for no reason. we face a repeated error of node is not available. or could not synchronize the config between all nodes. we have to restart the server from command line not from the console. Console cannot do any admin functionalities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

WebSphere Application Server allows us to run our enterprise Java applications with high availability over hundreds of production domains for the nation's healthcare companies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

APC hangs are not easy to identify or diagnose Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One server working as base server for many other servers, if developer is good at one he can easily operate many other servers provided by IBM and others as well. Easy to maintain and optimize too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Better Troubleshooting options might help administrators. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the flexibility and scale of the product that helps solve some of our customers' biggest challenges Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Scaling out has significant cost and can lead to us looking at other solutions to solve our customers' issues as they don't always have the budget Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We are using WAS for a while and we are seeing good perf. We would like to upgrade to 9/9.5 to get better performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

OpenJDK is diff from OpenJ9 and it affects not to get OpenJDK features fully & support. Hope it will be as one product in the future Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As the WebSphere application server product has matured the need for specialized skills and understanding of the product internals has diminished. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As the product has become easier to implement there is a concomitant loss in the technical expertise of available WebSphere administrators. While this is usually not an issue, there is still value in having someone who is more deeply familiar with how the product operates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

WAS has an overall higher throughput and tolerance for higher user load compared to other enterprise grade app servers. Also the underlying IBM Java platform is delivering faster startup and better performance than the open source varieties or the ones from competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The fact that all scripting effort from the past years is being lost by moving to WAS Liberty, which needs less complex scripts in general. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Been running WebSphere for 10+ years for major applications with very few problems and when needed IBM support has been great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The long term migration of WebSphere applications will be tough as we move to a cloud based data center. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's the same core from traditional Websphere Application Server on premises. So, it makes easy to migrate your applications to Cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I`d love to have automatic migrations from traditional WAS to Liberty. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.